You may live in a condo community because of the many conveniences and amenities it provides. Some of these benefits include a pool, low-maintenance living and a community gym or common area. While Florida legislation requires that condominium associations carry...
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Can an HOA intercept rent?
Purchasing a home as an investment property to rent out may provide extra income. However, if you fail to abide by the neighborhood rules or pay fees set up by the HOA, you may lose that money. In Florida, an HOA has the right to intercept rent proceeds in certain...
Who may challenge a will in a Florida probate court?
Individuals named in a will or those left out of one may file a dispute with the probate court. According to the Florida Legislature website, you may challenge the validity of a portion of the will or its entire contents. The Sunshine State requires residents to...
How do brain injuries manifest?
Getting into an accident that results in a head injury will also often result in a brain injury. These injuries can manifest quickly and show in different notable symptoms. It is important to understand and recognize these symptoms, as quick treatment is always...
Can debt collectors reach out to you on social media?
Debt collection is big business in the U.S. In fact, according to the Congressional Research Officer, the industry is worth more than $13 billion annually. If you are behind on your bills, you can expect one of the roughly 7,000 debt collection agencies in the U.S. to...
Do you need a financial advisor on your divorce team?
When you split from your Florida spouse, you may wonder what your financial future is going to look like in the absence of your former partner. Depending on the specifics of your situation, it may serve you well to think about whether to make a financial advisor a...
Common issues for condo owners/associations
The constant evolution of Florida condominium law often means that condo agreements face many challenges. As a result, some of the most common issues for condo owners and associations revolve around outdated information. 1. No late fees for delinquency The right for...
Florida leads the nation in cyclist deaths
Many people across Florida rely on their bicycles to get around. If you are among them, you would be wise to exercise extreme caution when doing so. Research shows that Florida is the most dangerous state in the nation for traveling by bicycle. Per WFTV, Florida has...
Helping your teen develop responsible driving habits
Safe driving practices develop over time and with consistent effort. Helping your teenager understand the importance of vigilance and responsibility behind the wheel might feel overwhelming. With your guidance, and more importantly, your example, you can facilitate a...
Foreclosure Defense
The expiration of the foreclosure moratorium brings the real estate market into uncharted territory. Black Knight, an analytics firm, reported a 700% increase in foreclosures in January 2022 compared to the previous year. With rising commodity prices and increasing...